The tympanum is an external hearing structure in animals such as mammals, birds, some reptiles, some amphibians and some insects. Using sound, vertebrates...

arch or pediment Tympanum (anatomy), a hearing organ/gland in frogs and toads, a flat red oval on both sides of a frog's head Tympanum, in biology, the...

A tympanal organ (or tympanic organ) is a hearing organ in insects, consisting of a tympanal membrane (tympanum) stretched across a frame backed by an...

Articles related to anatomy include: Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z abdomen abdominal aorta abducens nerve abducens nucleus...

other mammals, snakes do not possess an outer ear, a middle ear, and a tympanum but have an inner ear structure with cochleas directly connected to their...

Frog on leaf showing tympanum This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1039 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918) Hilal, Fathi;...

ear, opened from the front. Right side. View of the inner wall of the tympanum (enlarged) Hearing Middle ear Ossicles Stapedius – the other major muscle...

1016/S1055-7903(02)00034-9. PMID 12099801. Warner, Robert W. (1972). "The anatomy of the syrinx in passerine birds". Journal of Zoology. 168 (3): 381–393...

text in the public domain from page 1051 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918) Venkatasamy, Aina (2016-03-02). "How not to get lost in the darkness...

what was known before about the internal ear and described in detail the tympanum and its relations to the osseous ring in which it is situated. He also...

oxyluciferin, carbon dioxide, and light. Tympanal organs or hearing organs consist of a membrane (tympanum) stretched across a frame backed by an air...

ganglia. View of the inner wall of the tympanum (enlarged.) Dissection of chorda tympani nerve Lateral head anatomy detail. Facial nerve dissection. Morton...

visual signals to communicate with other members of the same species. The tympanum, the iguana's eardrum, is located above the subtympanic shield (or "ear...

vibrations. The absence of an otic notch indicates that Champsosaurus lacked a tympanum, and probably had a poor ability to detect airborne sounds. Champsosaurus...

cribri. Tympanum autem dictum quod medium est, unde et margaritum medium tympanum dicitur; et ipsud ut symphonia ad virgulam percutitur. The tympanum is a...

This is why it may also be known as the Fallopian canal. Lateral head anatomy detail. Facial nerve dissection. Tympanic cavity. Facial canal. Internal...

ligaments, seen from the front in a vertical, transverse section of the tympanum. CT image of malleus Auditory ossicles. Tympanic cavity. Deep dissection...

ligaments, seen from the front in a vertical, transverse section of the tympanum. (Vestibule visible at center right.) Internal liquid structures of the...

jam bat echolocation. Many moth species have a hearing organ called a tympanum, which responds to an incoming bat signal by causing the moth's flight...

Henle (ansa nephroni), a portion of a nephron in the kidney Ansa of the tympanal organ Ansae, compact nebulosities such as can be found in protoplanetary...

In human anatomy, Prussak's space is the small middle ear recess, bordered laterally by the flaccid part of Shrapnell's membrane, superiorly by the scutum...

drawings of auditory anatomy. He sought to mimic the working in a mechanical device, substituting an elastic membrane for the tympanum, a series of levers...

through left ear; upper half of section View of the inner wall of the tympanum (enlarged) The right membrana tympani with the hammer and the chorda tympani...

the O2 propelling the excretion. Tympanal organs are hearing organs. Such an organ is generally a membrane (tympanum) stretched across a frame backed...

This pressure will pose a risk of bursting or otherwise damaging the tympanum (eardrum) if it is not relieved. If middle ear pressure remains low, the...

compound eyes, with additional small ocelli. Many insects can hear, using tympanal organs, which may be on the legs or other parts of the body. Their sense...

religiosa is its midline metathoracic ear (see Ultrasound avoidance). This “tympanal auditory organ” is an unpaired structure found on the ventral side of the...

possess particularly well-developed subgenual organs associated with a tympanal organ on the tibia that likely serves a separate function; subgenual organ...

meninges, the nerves, the eye, the tympanum, the rete mirabile, etc., demonstrating a great knowledge of anatomy. In some other sections of this work...

been covered by a membrane called the tympanum, which is seen as a disk-like area in living frogs. The tympanum is involved in hearing, and is similar...